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EP3332243C0 - MULTIPLE EXCITATION AND MULTIPLE EMISSION FLUORIMETER FOR MONITORING WATER QUALITY AT MULTIPLE PARAMETERS - Google Patents

MULTIPLE EXCITATION AND MULTIPLE EMISSION FLUORIMETER FOR MONITORING WATER QUALITY AT MULTIPLE PARAMETERS

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EP3332243C0
EP3332243C0 EP16833733.5A EP16833733A EP3332243C0 EP 3332243 C0 EP3332243 C0 EP 3332243C0 EP 16833733 A EP16833733 A EP 16833733A EP 3332243 C0 EP3332243 C0 EP 3332243C0
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fluorimeter
water quality
emission
excitation
monitoring water
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Kevin R Flanagan
Christopher J Palassis
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YSI Inc
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EP16833733.5A 2015-08-03 2016-08-02 Multi excitation-multi emission fluorometer for multiparameter water quality monitoring Active EP3332243B1 (en)

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US201562200336P 2015-08-03 2015-08-03
PCT/US2016/045152 WO2017023925A1 (en) 2015-08-03 2016-08-02 Multi excitation-multi emission fluorometer for multiparameter water quality monitoring

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EP (1) EP3332243B1 (en)
KR (2) KR20180041688A (en)
CN (2) CN108351300A (en)
AU (1) AU2016301228B2 (en)
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AU2016301228A1 (en) 2018-02-22
KR20240160238A (en) 2024-11-08
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CN108351300A (en) 2018-07-31
WO2017023925A1 (en) 2017-02-09
EP3332243A1 (en) 2018-06-13
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CA2993815C (en) 2023-11-21
EP3332243B1 (en) 2024-05-01

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